sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to prostrate oneself (before)
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
student (esp. a university student)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
cruising range; flying range
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
quickly adaptable; pro-active
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up